Papaverine Hydrochloride

FDA Drug Profile — Papaverine Hydrochloride, PAPAVERINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Drug Details

Generic Name
Papaverine Hydrochloride
Brand Names
Papaverine Hydrochloride, PAPAVERINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Application Number
Sponsor
Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC
NDC Codes
8
Dosage Forms
INJECTION, INJECTION, SOLUTION, POWDER
Routes
INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS, PARENTERAL
Active Ingredients
PAPAVERINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Papaverine is recommended in various conditions accompanied by spasm of smooth muscle, such as vascular spasm associated with acute myocardial infarction (coronary occlusion), angina pectoris, peripheral and pulmonary embolism, peripheral vascular disease in which there is a vasospastic element, or certain cerebral angiospastic states; and visceral spasm, as in ureteral, biliary, or gastrointestinal colic.